Affordable Prox Switches/Sensors

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garybergin288
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Affordable Prox Switches/Sensors

Post by garybergin288 »

hey guys im up to the point of figuring out what limit switches to get another thread has had me decide on proximity induction sensors can someone share a link or let me know of a good one at a decent price its a hobby mill benchtop so its not a big machine any help is apreciated
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Re: Affordable Prox Switches/Sensors

Post by ShawnM »

Have a look at this page, at the top is a link to affordable NPN NC proximity switches on Amazon. These work great.

https://www.centroidcnc.com/centroid_di ... _gear.html
garybergin288
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Re: Affordable Prox Switches/Sensors

Post by garybergin288 »

ShawnM wrote: Tue Jun 13, 2023 10:46 am Have a look at this page, at the top is a link to affordable NPN NC proximity switches on Amazon. These work great.

https://www.centroidcnc.com/centroid_di ... _gear.html
thank you, also i am fairly new to this what does the centroid require a npn no/nc, pnp no/nc ?
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Re: Affordable Prox Switches/Sensors

Post by CNCMaryland »

NPC NC is recommend.

NPC NO works as well, just not recommended.
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